1 Kings 6:14

So did Solomon build the house, and finish it.

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

So Solomon built the house, and finished it.

In Context

13And I will dwell in the midst of the children of Israel, and I will not forsake my people Israel.

15And he built the walls of the house within with boards of cedar; from the floor of the house to where the walls touched the ceiling did he overlay it on the inside with wood; and he overlaid the floor of the house with boards of fir.

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Cross References

1 Kings 6:9So he built the house, and finished it; and covered the house with hollow tiles, and with boards of cedar.

1 Kings 7:51And so was ended all the work that king Solomon made for the house of the Lord: and Solomon brought in the things sanctified by David his father, the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, [and] he placed [these] in the treasuries of the house of the Lord.

Matthew Henry on 1 Kings 6:12-15

11 And the word of the Lord came to Solomon, saying, 12 Concerning this house which thou art in building, if thou wilt walk in my statutes, and execute my judgments, and keep all my commandments to walk in them; then will I perform my word with thee, which I spake unto David thy father: 13 And I will dwell among the children of Israel, and will not forsake my people Israel. 14 So Solomon built the house, and finished it. Here is, I. The word God sent to Solomon, when he was engaged in building the temple. God let… Read the whole commentary →

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